In warm weather
check the fur and skin around your rabbits» rear end and tail area
twice a day, as
urine staining or droppings that are stuck will attract flies, which can lay eggs and cause «flystrike», which is often fatal.
Senior pets age 7 and over should be seen
twice yearly for physical exam, fecal testing, vaccine boosters when appropriate, ongoing flea, tick, and heartworm prevention, and lab work (blood, heartworm and
urine testing) to monitor health and
check for common age - related illnesses.